A fire risk could be increasing across South Africa as installers of solar panels race to place power generating panels on roofs across the country.

The number of incidents currently appears to be relatively low. It comes as the Headquarters in Cape Town experienced a fire incident with it apparently starting in the solar panels. For more we are now joined on the line by Prof Richard Walls, Professor in Structural and Fire Engineering and an expert in fire safety at Stellenbosch University

A fire risk could be increasing across South Africa as installers of solar panels race to place power generating panels on roofs across the country.
The number of incidents currently appears to be relatively low. It comes as the Headquarters in Cape Town experienced a fire incident with it apparently starting in the solar panels. For more we are now joined on the line by Prof Richard Walls, Professor in Structural and Fire Engineering and an expert in fire safety at Stellenbosch University

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